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A one-page letter of December 22, 1936, from Sumner Simpson, president of Raybestos-Manhattan, to Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's attorney, listing the companies that had signed the agreement "in connection with the experiments to be conducted by Dr. Gardner": Asbestos Manufacturing Co., Johns-Manville Corporation, Keasbey & Mattison Co., Raybestos-Manhattan, Russell Manufacturing Co., Thermoid Co. and Southern Asbestos Co. Simpson was sending the agreement that day to the Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.
- Author
- Sumner Simpson
- Sent to
- Vandiver Brown
- Published by
- Raybestos-Manhattan
- Series
- The Sumner Simpson Papers
- Date
- December 22, 1936
- Number
- Simpson no. 03108
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 13555 · asbestosclaims.law/library/13555
- Rights
- Republished under fair use for research and historical study.
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In Johns-Manville's index
Johns-Manville's attorneys indexed the Sumner Simpson Papers. Their index describes this document as follows:
Informs the following have signed the Memorandum of Agreement for the Saranac Studies: Asbestos Mfg. Co., J-M, Keasby & Mattison, Raybestos, Russell Mfg. Co., Thermoid Co., and Southern Asbestos Co.
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- Sumner Simpson to L. L. Cohen of Union Asbestos & Rubber Sending the Saranac Agreement (1936)
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- Asbestos Companies' Memorandum of Agreement to Underwrite Gardner's Dust Experiments (1936)
- H. D. LaMont of Asbestos Manufacturing to M. F. Judd Returning the Signed Saranac Agreement (1936)
About this copy
This is document 03108 of the Sumner Simpson Papers, as numbered in the collection's index.
Cited on this site
- Asbestos Timeline
- H. D. LaMont of Asbestos Manufacturing to M. F. Judd Returning the Signed Saranac Agreement (1936)
- Sumner Simpson to L. L. Cohen of Union Asbestos & Rubber Sending the Saranac Agreement (1936)
- Sumner Simpson to Vandiver Brown on the Saranac Agreement Delayed by the Holidays (1936)
- The Sumner Simpson Papers
- Vandiver Brown to Sumner Simpson on the Seven Sponsors of the Saranac Experiments (1936)
Cite this document
“Sumner Simpson to Vandiver Brown Listing the Companies That Have Signed the Saranac Agreement.” December 22, 1936. The Sumner Simpson Papers, Simpson no. 03108. Raybestos-Manhattan. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 13555. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/13555.
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